Is there honestly a better way to beat the winter cold than with a big serving of hot Indian food? Bring on the heat and experience a flavour sensation at one of these restaurants:
CAPE TOWN
BUKHARA
33 Church St, CBD; 021 424 0000
A Cape Town institution that’s wonderfully situated on a bustling pedestrian street, Bukhara’s dark-wood interior, low lighting and aromas make for a romantic, sensual experience.
MASALA DOSA
167 Long St, CBD; 021 424 6772
A fun place on happening Long Street that offers vegan options, scrumptious starters and delectable mains.
JOBURG
GHAZAL
The Square, Cnr Leeuwkop Rd and Naivasha Rd, Bryanston; 011 807 5828
Voted 2015’s top curry spot by Best of Joburg, Ghazal lives up to the hype, with an equally impressive low price tag.
RED CHILLI SPICE
345 Jan Smuts Ave, Craighall Park; 082 727 7798
Expect great views from this gem, with excellent food to match.DURBAN
JEERA
Suncoast Towers, 20 Battery Beach Rd, Durban Beach; 031 314 7878
An authentic Indian feast awaits at this elegant eatery with its terrific location and brilliantly diverse menu. HOLLYWOODBETS
Umgeni Business Park, 126 Intersite Ave; 031 263 2834
The tasty, extremely well-priced specialities at Hollywoodbets can be enjoyed in its comfortable outlets or as take-outs, making it a must on your speed dial.
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